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ONE SPECIAL THING - Why 'Modern Lovers 'Live'' remains an unpunk classic - The album is so sweet, so honest and openhearted, that it's hard to believe it was recorded in 1977 — in London, no less, the epicenter of punk.

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DON AUCOIN REVIEW -- Spectral scenes from a marriage in 'Paranormal Activity' -- The Broadway-bound show is at the Emerson Colonial Theatre through July 30.

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Director Sasha Waters on creating a 'poetic visual experience' for 'Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World' -- The new documentary features a mix of archival footage and interviews, with longtime Provincetown resident John Waters weighing in on his longtime neighbor.

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Stream these 7 inspiring soccer documentaries from around the world -- The global prominence of soccer means the sport has fans from all walks of life and sometimes in the unlikeliest of places. Documentarians have found stories where soccer is played amid sociopolitical turmoil or where it serves as a community-building balm among those living on the margins.

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